This crossword No. 22447 clues and answers were published on Tue 19 Feb 2002 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Cryptic Crossword No. 22447 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
1-across – Is it used to pick out junk in the dark? : CHINESELANTERN
8-across – Perhaps Clio’s daughter thought so : MUSED
9-across – Factors involved in confiscation : BAILIFFS
11-across – It is raised at the start : EYEBROW
12-across – An Indian reservation? : INKWELL
13-across – Exercise in Art Nouveau : TRAIN
15-across – Its beams are important, however : LIGHTSHIP
17-across – Show note here : REPRESENT
20-across – Car with old sound : AUDIO
21-across – Beheaded king, enough of a precedent : EXAMPLE
23-across – Fault is mended in narrow pipe : FISTULA
25-across – Radioactive element at Etna is volatile : ASTATINE
26-across – Animal took a piece of food inside : OKAPI
27-across – Orpheus’s repertoire? : CLASSICALMUSIC
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Those running on air seem romantic fantasy : COMMENTARIES
2-down – The trouble with Susie? : ISSUE
3-down – Shown by Shackleton, but not his ship? : ENDURANCE
4-down – Bury me below, perhaps : EMBOWEL
5-down – Constant bearing : ABIDING
6-down – The art of the con man : TRICK
7-down – Herds free to roam can be renewed : REFRESHED
10-down – Magpie trained to peck animal : KLEPTOMANIAC
14-down – It can give the staff a rating : APPRAISAL
16-down – A rating for the crew : TRANSFORM
18-down – Professors once deserve to be put inside : EMERITI
19-down – Stuff made from fat cheese : TAFFETA
22-down – Spare fresh fruit : PEARS
24-down – The range of half your vocals : URALS
This crossword has in total 28 where 14 are across and 14 are down.